Snopes.com

What we know about Defense Department memo cutting ties with Scouts for promoting DEI

On Nov. 25, 2025, NPR published a story claiming that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had authored a memo cancelling the military's support of Scouting America, the organization formerly called ...
The Independent

Hegseth’s Pentagon ready to cut ties with the Boy Scouts over perceived wokeness and ‘attacking boy-friendly spaces’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the U.S. military to cut all ties with Scouting America, the organization formerly known as the Boy Scouts, according to a new report. Hegseth said the military is ...
Car and Driver

Audi Will Build a Luxury Off-Roader on Scout's New Platform

The as-yet unconfirmed Audi will have a plug-in hybrid powertrain similar to the optional setup in Scout's debut models. The system relies on electric motors for propulsion and uses a combustion ...
CNN

Epstein investigation is latest test for US attorney Jay Clayton

Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the US attorney’s office in Manhattan, is facing his biggest test yet. Late Friday, after a week of negative headlines, Attorney General Pam Bondi ...
Charlotte Observer

Scout Motors rolls into Charlotte: 5 key things about the automaker and its new HQ

Much fanfare accompanied Scout Motors’ announcement Wednesday that it plans to make Charlotte its new, $207 million global corporate headquarters. The governor was there. So was the mayor, alongside ...